4-Day Adventure in North Goa: Beaches, Culture, and Cuisine

Day 1: Explore Panaji

Panaji, India on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Bhonsle

Enjoy a traditional Goan breakfast with local specialties like poi bread and choris pao in this cosy café open from 7am to 3pm.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Fontainhas Latin Quarter

Wander through the colourful Portuguese-style houses of Goa’s old Latin Quarter, a picturesque and historic neighbourhood ideal for photography and cultural insight.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

Explore this iconic white church famous for its grand staircase and pristine architecture, open daily from 8am to 6pm.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ritz Classic

Taste authentic Goan seafood dishes like prawn balchao and fish curry at this popular Panaji restaurant, open from 12pm to 10pm.
INR600, 1h15m

3:00pm

Dona Paula Viewpoint

Visit this scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the Miramar Beach nearby, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening stroll along Miramar Beach

Wind down your day with a calm walk on Miramar Beach, suitable for sunset watching and local street snacks.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Mum’s Kitchen

Dine on traditional Goan dishes with a contemporary touch at Mum’s Kitchen, known for its authentic flavours; open until 11pm.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Beaches and Nightlife

Calangute and Baga Beach, India on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Infantaria, Calangute

Start your day with fresh pastries and strong coffee at this charming bakery open from 7am to 7pm.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Calangute Beach

Relax or try water sports like jet skiing and parasailing at one of Goa’s most famous beaches, open dawn to dusk.
INR1000 (varies by activity), 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Souza Lobo

Enjoy beachside Goan cooking including fish thali and sol kadhi, open 11am to 10pm.
INR700, 1h15m

2:00pm

Baga Beach exploration

Walk to nearby Baga Beach, check out beach shacks and shops for souvenirs and snacks.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Arpora Saturday Night Market

Open on Saturdays from 6pm onwards, browse crafts, souvenirs, and street food at this vibrant night market near Baga.
Free entry, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Britto's, Baga Beach

Experience lively beachfront dining with seafood specialities and cocktails until 11pm.
INR900, 1h30m
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Day 3: Culture and Cliffs

Anjuna and Vagator, India on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Artjuna Café

Enjoy fresh, organic dishes and smoothies in a bohemian garden setting open 8am to 6pm.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Anjuna Flea Market (Wednesday only) / Beach walk

If Wednesday, enjoy the colourful Anjuna Flea Market selling crafts and clothing; otherwise relax on Anjuna Beach.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Lilliput

Sample creative Goan and international dishes in a cosy atmosphere from 12pm to 10pm.
INR650, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Chapora Fort

Climb this historic fort offering panoramic views of Vagator beach and the Arabian Sea, open daily until sunset.
Free, 1h15m

3:00pm

Relax at Vagator Beach

Spend the afternoon on Vagator’s red cliffs and sandy shores, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Thalassa

Enjoy Greek-inspired cuisine with sunset views at this lively restaurant open until 11pm.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 4: Markets and Departure

Mapusa, India on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Toni’s Café, Mapusa

Start with a hearty breakfast reputed for its baked goods and local dishes; open 7am to 3pm.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Mapusa Market Shopping

Explore the bustling Saturday market for spices, textiles, and souvenirs; best visited in the morning until noon.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Taste authentic Goan home-style cooking in Mapusa’s well-known eatery open till 3pm.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Depart from North Goa

Conclude your North Goa trip and prepare travel arrangements for your next destination or onward journey.
Varies, N/A
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